“we are finite, in that we are a product and source of the infinite.” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
One drop of eternity is of greater weight than a vast ocean of finite things. — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility. — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“That which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It's more enjoyable for me to know that life is finite. Knowing that, I would like to go to a party. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
While I do believe I become a technically better writer over time, in others ways writing gets harder because inspiration is finite. — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In the study of Zen you can learn how to strengthen and clarify your finite mind. Your finite mind is like a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As finite creatures who think and feel, we can create islands of meaning in the sea of information. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory. — William Law Copy Share Image
In retrospect, everything is finite, but prospectively, there are infinite possibilities. I guess that's what makes life hopeful. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there is no great distance between heaven and earth, that the distance lies in our finite minds. When… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
God's creature is one. He makes man, not men. His true creature is unitary and infinite, revealing himself, indeed, in every finite… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Man-made computers are limited in their performance by finite processing speed and memory. So, too, the cosmic computer is limited in power… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Never be satisfied with a first draft. In fact, never be satisfied with your own stuff at all, until you're certain it's… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-particularly for people who can never remember where they… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Literature can no longer be either Mimesis or Mathesis but merely Semiosis, the adventure of what is impossible to language, in a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
On the whole, books are indeed less finite than ourselves. Even the worst among them outlast their authors - mainly because they… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
For too long we have tried to consume our way to prosperity. Look at the cost: polluted lands and oceans, climate change,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I am often tempted to think of success in terms that are defined by others: records sold, popularity gained, album reviews, etc.… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
The common ground where the activities of God and man become one is the motive of perfect love; for in the last… — Frank C. Lockwood Copy Share Image
Unquenchable is a worthy successor to Cadillac Desert that ably demonstrates how our most valuable resource is being squandered, ignored, and flushed… — Terry Tamminen Copy Share Image
“Unless death is made a lesson for the living, the life lived is wasted. Why should life come into existence only to… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
Maybe the yogi is a parent who's a little more patient with their child, or a more compassionate coworker, or an understanding… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
Jeff Carver is a hard sf writer who gets it right-his science and his people are equally convincing. NEPTUNE CROSSING combines his… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
The less you demand total fulfillment from relationships, the more you can appreciate them for the beautiful tapestries they are, in which… — John Welwood Copy Share Image